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320:, who returns home to Los Angeles for Christmas to find things very different from the way he left them. His high school girlfriend and now model, Blair, has become addicted to cocaine and has been having sex with Clay's high school best friend, Julian Wells. Julian, whose life has gone downhill after his startup record company fell apart, has also become a drug addict. As a result, he has been cut off by his family for stealing to support his habit and reduced to homelessness. Julian is also being hassled by his dealer, a former classmate named Rip, for a debt of $ 50,000 that he owes to him. 457:. He felt that Cristofer's script was "so depressing and degrading." Avnet instead wanted to transform "a very extreme situation" into "a sentimental story about warmth, caring and tenderness in an atmosphere hostile to those kinds of emotions". Studio executives and Avnet argued over the amount of decadence depicted in the film that would not alienate audiences. 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 688:
of Downey and Spader. Furthermore, he has said, "I think that movie is gorgeous, and the performances that I thought were shaky seem much better now. Like, Jami Gertz seems much better to me now than she did 20 years ago. It’s something I can watch." In 2008, the film was voted as the 22nd best film set in Los Angeles in the last 25 years by a group of
328:. Clay finds Julian and rescues him; after a violent confrontation with Rip and his henchman, Clay, Julian, and Blair all escape and begin the long drive through the desert so Julian can attempt to achieve sobriety once and for all. However, the damage has already been done; the next morning Julian dies from 687:
he said he has gotten sentimental about it and has "really warmed up to it now. I've accepted it." He admits that the film bears no resemblance to his novel but that it captured, "a certain youth culture during that decade that no other movie caught," and felt that it was miscast with the exception
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a four-star review, noting that the "movie knows cocaine inside out and paints a portrait of drug addiction that is all the more harrowing because it takes place in the Beverly Hills fast lane...The movie's three central performances are flawless... acting here is so real, so subtle and so observant
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has an approval rating of 48% based on 29 reviews, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The critical consensus reads: "A couple of standout performances -- notably Robert Downey, Jr. and James Spader -- and a killer soundtrack can't quite elevate a somewhat superficial adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis'
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After Julian's funeral, Clay and Blair sit on a cemetery bench and reminisce about their friend. Clay then tells Blair that he is returning to the East Coast and wants her to go with him. She agrees to his offer. The film ends with a snapshot of the three of them at graduation, the last time they
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Clay's relationship with Blair rekindles and Julian's behavior becomes more volatile. His addiction is worsening and since he does not have the money to pay off his debt, Rip forces him to become a prostitute to work it off. After suffering through a night of overdose and hiding from Rip, Julian
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At an early test screening, the studio recruited an audience from the ages of 15 to 24; they hated Robert Downey Jr.'s character. As a result, new scenes were shot to make his and Jami Gertz's characters more repentant. For example, a high school graduation scene was shot to lighten the mood by
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is a cynical, manipulative job. Yet, the movie has something great in it, something that could legitimately move teenagers (or anyone else): Robert Downey Jr. as the disintegrating Julian, a performance in which beautiful exuberance gives way horrifying to a sudden, startled sadness."
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and Larry Mark, vice presidents of production. The book became a best seller but the producers had to create a coherent story and change Clay, the central character, because they felt that he was too passive. They also eliminated his bisexuality and casual drug use. Worth hired
508:: "The Red Hot Chili Peppers were in that film and the studio became very conservative and they said, 'Oh the band, they're sweaty and they don't have their shirts on.' They destroyed an incredible Steadicam shot, all because they had to cut around them being bare-chested". 750:. Ellis has revealed that the film's main characters are all still alive in the present day, and has already begun looking ahead to the possibility of a film adaptation. Ellis feels that interpreting it as a sequel to the 1987 303:
received mixed reviews among critics. Ellis hated the film initially, but his view of it later softened. He insists that the film bears no resemblance to his novel and feels that it was miscast apart from Downey and
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that it's scary...The whole movie looks brilliantly superficial, and so Downey's predicament is all the more poignant: He is surrounded by all of this, he is in it and of it, and yet he cannot have it."
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to write the screenplay. He stuck close to the tone of the novel and had Clay take some drugs but did not make him bisexual. The studio felt that Cristofer's script was too harsh for a commercial film.
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gave it two-out-of-four stars, his most frequently given rating: "Bret Ellis' nihilistic story is sanitized into pointlessness, although chances are an entirely faithful adaptation would have turned
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decides to quit and begs his father to help him. The next day, Julian tells Rip his plans for sobriety, which Rip does not accept. Rip soon lures Julian to a Christmas party for affluent gay men in
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was hired to write the script and completed three drafts. In his version, Clay is no longer amoral or passive. The studio still considered the material edgy and kept the budget under $ 8 million.
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writers and editors with two criteria: it "had to communicate some inherent truth about the L.A. experience, and only one film per director was allowed on the list."
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remembers that originally the film was a lot "edgier" and that the studio took it away from Kanievska. He also recalled a scene he shot with the music group
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Ellis's book was originally optioned by producer Marvin Worth for $ 7,500 before its publication in June 1985 with the understanding that
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was hired to direct because he had dealt with ambivalent sexuality and made unlikeable characters appealing in his previous film,
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adaptation "would be a great idea" and hopes to be able to reunite Spader, McCarthy, and Gertz should Fox option the sequel.
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making a high-school public-service movie and you'll have an inkling of the movie's high-toned silliness." In the
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as Clay, a college freshman returning home for Christmas to spend time with his ex-girlfriend Blair (
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A soundtrack containing a variety of music types was released on November 6, 1987 by
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Crimeen, Bob (December 31, 1987). "Death in the Fast Lane - Hollywood Home Truths".
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opened at No. 4 on November 6, 1987 in 871 theaters and made US$ 3,008,987, behind
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and was certified gold on February 8, 1988. One of the tracks was a cover of
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Upon its initial release, Ellis hated the film. While promoting the book
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Ansen, David (November 16, 1987). "Down and Out in Gucci and Gomorrah".
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showing the three main characters as good friends during better times.
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was going to direct at one stage but then was dropped by the studio.
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s fifth weekend. It went on to gross $ 12,396,383 in North America.
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convertible is featured prominently throughout the movie.
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Clay Easton is a straight-laced college freshman on the
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Index


Marek Kanievska
Harley Peyton
Less than Zero
Bret Easton Ellis
Jon Avnet
Jordan Kerner
Andrew McCarthy
Jami Gertz
Robert Downey Jr.
Edward Lachman
Peter E. Berger
Michael Tronick
Thomas Newman
20th Century Fox
drama
Marek Kanievska
the 1985 novel
Bret Easton Ellis
Andrew McCarthy
Jami Gertz
Robert Downey Jr.
James Spader
East Coast of the United States
Palm Springs
heart failure
Andrew McCarthy
Jami Gertz
Robert Downey Jr.
James Spader

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